Scacchi & C., Fabbrica Automobili

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Scacchi & C., Fabbrica Automobili
legal form
founding 1911
resolution 1915
Seat Turin , Italy
management Cesare Scacchi
Number of employees 100
Branch Automobile manufacturer

Scacchi & C., Fabbrica Automobili was an Italian manufacturer of automobiles .

Company history

Cesare Scacchi, who previously worked for Fiat , founded the automobile production company in Turin in 1911 . The brand names were Scacchi in Italy and Caesar for export to Great Britain . Luigi Storero was a partner until 1912 before he founded Storero Fabbrica Automobili . Production ended in 1915 when Diatto took over the company.

vehicles

The A 70 20/30 HP model had a V4 engine with 4400 cm³ displacement and a cardan drive . The vehicle was available with wheelbases of 2982 mm, 3147 mm and 3236 mm. The B 80 35/45 HP and the C 90 Sport also had four-cylinder engines , but with a displacement of 5341 cc. There was also the 24/80 HP , the engine of which had a displacement of 6283 cm³.

A racing car was registered for the 1914 French Grand Prix , but did not appear at the start.

literature

  • Harald H. Linz, Halwart Schrader : The International Automobile Encyclopedia . United Soft Media Verlag, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-8032-9876-8 , chapter Scacchi.
  • George Nick Georgano (Editor-in-Chief): The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Volume 3: P – Z. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago 2001, ISBN 1-57958-293-1 . (English)
  • Collective of authors: Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Brands · Models · Technology. Weltbild Verlag, Augsburg, 1989.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Linz and Schrader: The International Automobile Encyclopedia. 2008.
  2. ^ A b c Georgano: The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. 2001.
  3. ^ A b Author collective: Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Brands · Models · Technology. 1989.
  4. ↑ Michael Hundt: The greatest price. In: Oldtimer-Markt , issue 4/2014, p. 52.